Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Center for Neurological Restoration - Movement Disorders I (Surgical)

ccf; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System is seeking a Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) for the Center for Neurological Restoration - Movement Disorders I (Surgical). The APP will deliver primary and specialty care in outpatient settings, collaborating with the health care team to promote health and manage acute and chronic conditions.

The role includes involvement in DBS/HiFU candidate evaluation and perioperative coordination.

Qualifications

• Nationally certified APRN or PA with Adult or Family certification.
• Graduate of an accredited APRN program.
• PA: ARC-approved Physician Assistant Program with Master’s degree or higher.

Responsibilities

• Take comprehensive medical histories and perform full physical examinations.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging and other tests as needed.
• Prescribe and monitor medications within licensure and policies.
• Educate patients about disease, treatments and potential side effects.
• Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary care team to ensure quality care.
• Coordinates surgical care and pre/post-operative planning.

Skills

Oral and written communication in ENGL

Education

MSN (required)

APRN program graduate

ARC-approved PA program (PA role)

Master's in PA Studies or higher

Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives - beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Center for Neurological Restoration - Movement Disorders I (Surgical)

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department

Ctr Neuro Restoration-Neurological Institute

Job Code

T97899

Shift

Days

Schedule

8:00am-5:00pm/7:00am-4:00pm

Job Summary

Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider who provides primary and/or specialty care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with the health care team in accordance with certification and licensure. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems. Responsible for dissemination of knowledge through instructing, leading and developing educational programs.

Job Details

The Center for Neurological Restoration is seeking a PA or APRN with Adult or Family Certification to join their team.

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will provide comprehensive care for patients with Parkinson's Disease and other movement disorders in an outpatient clinic setting. Responsibilities include evaluating and managing patients, screening and assessing candidates for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HiFU) procedures, and coordinating surgical care. This position will include working in the OR with our neurosurgeons., setting up head frames, interacting and educating patients about their surgery/procedure.

New graduates are encouraged to apply, particularly those with strong surgical training and multiple surgical rotations.

Flexible scheduling options are available, including either four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts per week.

Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, with the potential for occasional Saturday clinic coverage and/or evening clinic hours. No holidays or call responsibilities are anticipated.

Responsibilities

• Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan. Works in collaboration with the health care team.
• Performs and interprets common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.
• Performs routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.
• May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by license through applicable state board and Cleveland Clinic policies.
• Educates patients and answers questions regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.
• Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care.
• Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment.
• Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary.
• Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic basis to assure quality care.
• Facilitates appropriate length of stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management.
• Supports professional development of the health care team.
• Promotes translation of evidence-based practices, guidelines, and research.
• May conduct research studies. May assists in data collection and analysis.
• May serve as clinical preceptor for students. May onboard new caregivers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

• APRN
• Effective 05/01/2014: MSN required upon hire or within 3 years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role.
• Graduate of an accredited APRN program.
• If in neonatal care service area Master's Degree is required upon hire.
• PA
• Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program.
• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies and/or higher degree obtained from a program recognized by their practicing states Licensing Board.

Languages

Oral and written communication in English

Certifications

• NP
• Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in